India-backed Afghan dam to put Pakistan under pressureNew Delhi’s plan to support Kabul build the Shahtoot dam is likely to trigger protest in Pakistan, which has since long been jittery about ...
Taliban attack checkpost near India-made dam in Afghanistan, kill 10 policemen"A group of Taliban militants attacked the checkpoint near Salma dam in Chasht district and fled after killing the policemen," a security o...
India speeds up rebuilding activity in AfghanistanIndia has played a big role in rebuilding Afghanistan following the fall of Taliban regime in 2001. Since 2002, India has committed $2 bn.
Can Afghanistan offer ‘other Indus’ option to India against Pakistan?In retaliation to Uri attacks, India had upped the ante by giving the go-ahead to three run of-the-river projects on river Chenab.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Stor Palace, says Indians will always be with AfghanistanModi, while speaking from his North Block office here, stressed that "whatever may be the odds, India will work with you for a bright futur...
BHEL commissions two hydel units in AfghanistanIn the execution of the Salma hydro project, BHEL faced numerous challenges in the movement of men and material through difficult terrains.
Pune institute gave structural and design inputs for Salma damThe institute has claimed that it played a pivotal role while providing recommendations to ensure safety and security of the dam during its...
Narendra Modi, Ashraf Ghani inaugurate landmark Rs 1,700 crore Afghan-India Friendship DamIndia has a strategic partnership with Afghanistan and is implementing projects worth $2 billion to help rebuild the country's infrastructu...
I am used to the noise of democracy: PM Narendra Modi"I come from the world's largest democracy. I am used to the noise of democracy," Modi said with a smile, according to one of those on boar...
PM to inaugurate Salma Dam in Afghanistan tomorrowTouted as a "landmark" infrastructure project, the dam is located 165 km east of Herat town and connected with earthen road, the Union Wate...
Wapcos implements Salma dam project in AfghanistanThe reservoir capacity of the dam is 633 million cubic metres. The Central Water Commission provided the design and drawing of the dam to W...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate Afghan-India friendship dam on SaturdayIn an oblique reference to Pakistan, the MEA spokesperson said unlike those who contributed to terrorism and instability in Afghanistan, In...
Kabul awaits PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Salma DamPM Narendra Modi is likely to stop by at Herat in northwest Afghanistan en route to Doha to inaugurate the Salma Dam built with India’s ass...
PM Narendra Modi to visit 5 nations; to discuss black money issue with Switzerland PresidentModi will begin his trip with Afghanistan to inaugurate India-funded Salma Dam which has been constructed at a cost of about Rs 1400 crore.
Government clears proposal for re-construction of dam in AfghanistanA proposal to reconstruct a dam in Afghanistan with revised cost estimates of Rs 1,775.69 crore was cleared by Government.
Salma dam project in Afghanistan to be commissioned next yearSalma Multipurpose Dam, a goodwill project executed by the Indian Government in Afghanistan, is likely to be commissioned in the middle of ...
How Salma Dam progress has secured India's interest in AfghanistanAfghanistan government officials said the dam is of immense importance to their country and it can help tide over the power crisis to an ex...